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MALE GENITAL SYSTEM

It includes :

1- 2 testis.
2- 2 epididymis.
3- 2 vas
deferens.
4- 2 seminal
vesicles.
5- prostate.
6- urethra.

1- Testis.
-

2 in number.

Function :
production
of sperms.

2Epididmys.
-

It lies above
and behind
each testis.
It continues as
the vas
deferens.

3- vas
deferens.
- It arises
from the
epididymis.
- Function :
transmission
of sperms.

3- Vas deferens.
-

It lies on
the back of
the urinary
bladder with
the seminal
vesicle.

semin
al
vesicl
vas e
deferens
prostate
ejaculatory
duct

4- seminal
vesicles.
2 in number
on the back
of the urinary
bladder.
- Function :
secretion of
a part of the
seminal fluid.
-

on each side,
the seminal
vesicle and
vas deferens
join to form
the
ejaculatory
duct that
opens in the
urethra.

semin
al
vesicl
vas e
deferens
prostate
ejaculatory
duct

5- prostate.
- It lies below
the urinary
bladder
around the
upper part
of the
urethra.
- Function :
production
of a part of
the seminal
fluid.

Functions
testis

Production of sperms.

Vas
defrens

Transmission of sperms from


the testis to the ejaculatory duct
then to the urethra.
Secretion of a part of the
seminal fluid.
Secretion of a part of the
seminal fluid.

Seminal
vesicle
prostate

Sites
Vas
defrens
Seminal
vesicle
prostate

On the back of the urinary


bladder.
On the back of the urinary
bladder.
Below the urinary bladder
around the upper part of the
urethra.

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